Wrongful Death

Death caused by the negligence, misconduct or wrong doing of another person or business is known as wrongful death. A wrongful death is a death, and the pain, sadness and horrible grief that accompanies an unexpected tragedy. Losing a loved one is sad and tragic. Although nothing can compensate for the loss of a life, under Florida law you may be entitled to receive compensation.

It Shouldn't Have Happened

When a death would not have happened if someone or something had not caused it to happen, you and your family deserve answers. Why did this occur? What caused the death? Could it have been prevented? Was someone responsible? Did someone fail to do something that could have prevented death?

Areas Of Wrongful Death

  • Accidental electrocution
  • Falls
  • Defective products
  • Car, truck, motorcycle, bicycle and pedestrian deaths
  • Boating deaths
  • Drowning and swimming pool fatalities
  • Drunk driver deaths
  • Medical malpractice
  • Medication errors
  • Dangerous products
  • Negligent property maintenance and lack of security

Answers

Knowing the answer to "why did this happen" won’t bring a family member, friend or loved one back to life. But it can give you answers as to why it happened to help you try to deal with your loss. Sometimes it is important to work with specialists and experts to understand exactly what happened, why, and whether it could have been prevented. For instance, in deaths resulting from possible medical mistreatment, it is important to work with expert doctors to understand what happened, whether treatment was proper and timely, or what should have been done and when. Death due to dangerous products, pharmacy errors, and unsafe premises likewise require specialists. Even drowning and boating deaths all require proper investigation to provide answers.

Taking Care Of The Survivors

Numerous other issues need to be dealt with for the surviving friends and family of the departed - future care for children and surviving spouses, wills and estates, funeral expenses, past and future expenses and bills, etc. Financial compensation may be crucial to the survivors.

The attorneys at the Byrne Law Group understand how devastating a death and loss can be. We promise you our compassion and dedication from the moment we accept your case, and we will be by your side to assist you in any way we can, for assisting with funeral arrangements to administering an estate. We can notify beneficiaries, deal with communications with insurance carriers and other interested parties, arrange grief counseling, and otherwise assist with your family needs during this painful time.

Do Not Make Decisions During This Difficult Time

Grief is painful. Do not feel pressured by insurance companies or others to make important decisions when you are not in the proper frame of mind.

Speak to a wrongful death attorney at the Byrne Law Group today to understand your rights. Call 813-413-6565 for a FREE consultation.

Take Action Now!

If you or your loved ones have been hurt or injured through someone else’s actions or negligence throughout Florida, from Tampa to Ft. Myers, Miami to West Palm Beach, Orlando to Jacksonville, Naples to Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and Sarasota, don’t wait. Call the Byrne Law Group right now! We may be able to help. We can find you a doctor, help you get compensated for lost wages and medical bills, and fight to get you money for your time, pain and suffering. We will work with your insurance company to properly handle your claim, and prepare your case.

Call 813-413-6565 right now for a FREE consultation to discuss your case with the Byrne Law Group’s car accident attorneys right now - take the first step toward feeling better!